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27 APRIL THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1427

ELECTRICITY FOR MOTOR MECHANICS
N.Z. TECHNICAL CORRESPONDENCE INSTITUTE
256 p. 1983 reprint. Illustrated. $10.00 plus 85c p & p
Now in paper-back, this popular publication provides a basis for the study of automotive electricity for apprentice motor mechanics. Car owners, too, and persons interested in the general maintenance of motor engines will find the book a reliable guide to the detection and remedy of minor electrical faults.

VISUAL WAYS
By Geoff Moss
46 p. 1982. Illustrated. $4.75 plus 55c p & p
Too often people find themselves having to speak in public, to train new employees, to teach various skills, or to give advice on arranging displays and exhibits without having had any relevant basic training. If you are such a person, this book was written to help in getting a message across more effectively by using visual aids.

WHERE TO START
By Vincent Burke
DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS
61 p. 1982. Illustrated. $5.95 plus 85c p & p
This publication has been designed to help New Zealanders in the initial stages of getting a club, group, or organisation off the ground. The information it contains will be of assistance to a wide variety of different community groups, sporting, cultural, and recreational clubs. Included are suggestions for various administrative frameworks; legal structure, meetings, public relations, finance, and the constitution of the organisation.

THE ELSDON BEST COLLECTION
Elsdon Best spent some twenty years in close contact with the Maori people. His writings, outstanding descriptive accounts of all facets of the old time Maori culture, social customs, and beliefs, have now become classics. the Elsdon Best collection consists of the following titles:

The Maori as He Was……………………………………… $6.50 plus $0.85 p & p
Fishing Methods and Devices of the Maori……………… $11.95 plus $1.50 p & p
The Stone Implements of the Maori…………………… $18.00 plus $1.50 p & p
Maori Religion and Mythology I………………………… $47.50 plus $3.65 p & p
Maori Religion and Mythology II……………………… $17.50 plus $0.85 p & p
The Whare Kohanga and Its Lore……………………… $17.00 plus $1.50 p & p
Games and Pastimes of the Maori……………………… $15.00 plus $1.50 p & p
Pa Maori, The…………………………………………… $6.50 plus $0.85 p & p
Maori Storehouses and Kindred Structures……………… $13.50 plus $1.50 p & p
Maori Agriculture……………………………………… $17.95 plus $1.50 p & p
Forest Lore of the Maori………………………………

SAFETY IN SMALL CRAFT
By Captain G. Wearing
241 p. 1982. Illustrated. $14.50 plus $1.50 p & p
This rewritten edition of Safety in Small Craft is an attempt by the Small Boat Safety Committee to ensure that the information so essential to good boating is once more available in an up-to-date form.

ABOUT NEW ZEALAND
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
40 p. 1982. Illustrated. $4.95 plus 55c p & p
Designed with our overseas friends in mind, About New Zealand is a booklet which briefly describes the land, its people at work, and play, trade, and relationships with other nations and areas: industry and energy, health and welfare. The text is complimented by over 60 colour photographs.

SPORT SERIES
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
A series of sport booklets, designed as guide books for teachers, coaches, and players is one of the most popular series of sport instruction titles published by the Government Printer and is highly recommended:

Association Football………………………………… $1.60 plus 55c p & p
Athletics……………………………………………… $1.30 plus 40c p & p

Badminton…………………………………………… $1.00 plus 40c p & p
Ballroom Dancing……………………………………… $3.00 plus 55c p & p
Basketball…………………………………………… $3.75 plus 55c p & p
Canoeing……………………………………………… $2.75 plus 55c p & p
Hockey………………………………………………… $4.95 plus 55c p & p
Netball………………………………………………… $2.00 plus 55c p & p
Orienteering………………………………………… $6.75 plus 85c p & p
Rugby………………………………………………… $1.00 plus 40c p & p
Softball……………………………………………… $1.00 plus 40c p & p
Swimming…………………………………………… $4.25 plus 55c p & p
Table Tennis………………………………………… $1.00 plus 40c p & p
Tennis………………………………………………… $3.75 plus 55c p & p
Volleyball…………………………………………… $1.75 plus 55c p & p

THE NEW ZEALAND ARMY
A History from the 1840s to the 1980s
117 p. 1982. Illustrated. $5.25 plus 85c p & p
The reader is given an outline history of the Army, from the days of Maori Chief Hone Heke in the 1840’s to the present day. The 117 page history contains over 100 photographs and paintings, many of which are published for the first time.

JOINERY
N.Z. TECHNICAL CORRESPONDENCE INSTITUTE
Joinery, Part I, is the first of four books prepared by the Technical Correspondence School. It deals with methods of construction of doors, framed and ledged door, panelled doors, flush doors, and glazed doors.

Joinery, Part II, deals with door frames, transons, and sidelights; sliding, folding, and special doors; hardware, finishing, and gates.

Joinery, Part III, covers window joinery. It also deals with built-in-fittings, carcass work; fitment doors and drawers.

Woodworking Machinery, is the fourth book in the series, covering circular saws, saw blades, surface planing, and thickness machines, vertical spindle moulding machines, and other machines commonly used in woodworking establishments.

Joinery Part I……………………………………… $9.95 plus $0.85 p & p
Joinery Part II…………………………………… $5.25 plus $0.85 p & p
Joinery Part III…………………………………… $15.95 plus $1.50 p & p
Woodworking Machinery………………………… $9.95 plus $0.85 p & p

WHO MAKES SOCIAL POLICY?
N.Z. PLANNING COUNCIL
60 p. 1982 N.Z. Planning Council. Paper No. 20. $5.25 plus 85c p & p
This report is largely descriptive and interpretive. It reaches conclusions, but stops short of making recommendations for improvement. It is believed that its analysis and conclusions will be useful to many people concerned with social policy, inside and outside the Government system.

THE BOAT OWNER’S GUIDE TO CORROSION
by L. H. Bolton
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
31 p. 1982. Illustrated. D.S.I.R. Info. Series No. 155 $4.25 plus 55c p & p
Much has been written about marine corrosion and its mitigation and yet the same problems and many old misconceptions still seem to persist. This booklet aims to assist the boat owner to identify the basic types of metallic corrosion, to understand their causes and the procedures that should be followed to avoid corrosion situations from developing in the first instance.

THE PATH TO REFORM
Edited by C. Burns
219 p. 1982. $15.75 plus $1.50 p & p
The Path to Reform, derived from the 1981 Convention of the New Zealand Institute of Public Administration is about the path to administrative reform in the State Services in New Zealand. It continues the exploration of the States Services begun in “State Servants and the Public in the 1980’s” and continued in the “Accountability of Executive.” Like its predecessors, “The Path to Reform” reads like a Who’s Who of New Zealand public administrators.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🎓 Electricity for Motor Mechanics

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education, Motor Mechanics, Automotive Electricity

🎓 Visual Ways

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education, Public Speaking, Visual Aids
  • Geoff Moss, Author

🏛️ Where to Start

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Community Groups, Administrative Frameworks
  • Vincent Burke, Author

🎓 The Elsdon Best Collection

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Maori Culture, Maori History, Elsdon Best
  • Elsdon Best, Author

🚂 Safety in Small Craft

🚂 Transport & Communications
Boating Safety, Small Craft
  • G. Wearing (Captain), Author

🌏 About New Zealand

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
New Zealand, Tourism, International Relations

🎓 Sport Series

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Sports, Education, Teaching Resources

🛡️ The New Zealand Army

🛡️ Defence & Military
New Zealand Army, Military History

🎓 Joinery

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Joinery, Woodworking, Construction

🏛️ Who Makes Social Policy?

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Social Policy, Governance

🚂 The Boat Owner’s Guide to Corrosion

🚂 Transport & Communications
Boat Maintenance, Corrosion
  • L. H. Bolton, Author

🏛️ The Path to Reform

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Administrative Reform, Public Administration
  • C. Burns, Editor